Photo Tutorials | Schenectady Photographic Society

Fine art photo in Photoshop, free masterclass

How to turn a photo into fine art in Photoshop How to edit a photo and give it a fine art, painterly feel in Photoshop. This “masterclass” walks you through the process of crafting a…

How to make a video game cover in Photoshop: tiny city photoshop composite

How to make a Ling Kong in Los Angeles poster in Photoshop, using tiny planets and compositing In this Photoshop tutorial, you will learn how to make a tiny planet from any photo. Then you…

How to Color Grade Photos in 1-click with Gradient Maps in Photoshop

How to Use Gradient Maps in Photoshop to color grade your photos Gradient maps are a secret weapon for retouchers and colorists. It’s so easy to make photography look rich or cinematic, by adding a…

How to Make a Duotone in Photoshop, for color grading.

Making Duotone images in Photoshop and using the tools in a new way for color grading. In this Photoshop tutorial, you will learn how to make a duotone color in Photoshop. You will learn both…

Turn a landscape photo into Stunning Sunset in Photoshop

How to change a photo to a dramatic sunset. I’m going to show you how to take a photograph and turn it into a sunset scene, what you’re going to learn from this is how…

How to remove harsh shadows from a face in Photoshop

I’m going to show you how to remove a shadow from a face inside of Photoshop. Look at this photo and you can see the light coming through the chains and it makes it look like…

Change day to night in Camera Raw, lighting photos in Photoshop.

I am showing you the steps here, because this is a hands on style of edit, you should really watch the video above first. Begin with this photo that I grabbed from Adobe Stock. 1.…

How to make a sunset or sunrise in Photoshop with lighting effects

You can apply this technique to any photo. You can use an overcast day, to add a sunrise or sunset, or you can use a photos where the sunrise didn’t quite hit and really make…